Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Malaysia on Saturday (February 7, 2026) on a two-day visit. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim welcomed PM Modi at the airport. After this, both the leaders left for the venue together in the same car. This is part of PM Modi’s car diplomacy. At the same time, while giving an address in Kuala Lumpur during his tour, PM Modi said something which made Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim, Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar, everyone started laughing.
Indians gathered in large numbers to welcome PM Modi
A large number of people from the Indian community arrived in Kuala Lumpur to welcome PM Modi. During this, about 800 people performed classical and folk dance to welcome PM Modi. After this PM Modi started his address. As soon as the Prime Minister reached the stage to start his address, chants of ‘Modi-Modi’ started. People welcomed the PM with full enthusiasm by clapping. During this, PM Modi said something that India’s Foreign Minister S. Even Jaishankar could not stop laughing.
PM Modi praised Tamil language and culture
Prime Minister Modi highly praised Tamil language and culture. He said, ‘Tamil people have served humanity with their talent. I say with pride that Vice President of India Thiru CP Radhakrishnan, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who has presented the budget of our country 9 times and Murugan Loganathan Murugan, Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, all of them come from Tamil Nadu.
During the address, he said, ‘You know that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim sings very well, but many Indians do not know this. Indians were quite surprised during Malaysian PM’s visit to India. A video of his song went viral, in which he was singing an old Bollywood song. He also likes MGR’s Tamil songs very much. As soon as he said this, PM Anwar also laughed.
I’m lucky that I PM I am a good friend of Modi- Anwar
At the same time, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said, ‘Today we can feel the enthusiasm and love not only of the dancers but also of all the people present there. How our two friends, two great countries and I and you, Prime Minister Modi. It is really a matter of honor. As I told you in the car, I am personally very excited, very thankful, very grateful that a very good friend of mine, a very good friend from India is joining us in Malaysia.
He said, ‘PM Modi, I have seen your struggle, your political difficulties and I must say, I am lucky that I am a very good personal friend of Modi ji of India.’
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